• Artsy Afternoon: Embossed Metal Ornaments

    Artsy Afternoons
    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Explore the amazing world of art through the eyes of artists and see how their artwork can inspire your own. Try new techniques and get your creativity flowing. All materials are included in this free program.  Register Here

  • Sensory Friendly Day at the Civil War Museum

    Sensory Friendly Days
    Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Sensory Friendly Days give visitors of all ages with complex developmental disabilities, sensory sensitivities, or on the autism spectrum a safe, comfortable environment to explore the museum exhibits during special hours before the museum opens to the general public. Where possible, our lights will be dimmed and the sound turned off. Signage will be posted […]

  • Workshop: Large Market Basket

    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Saturday, November 11  |  10:00am – 4:00pm  |  Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin  |  $77 ($96 non-members)  |  Register Here A tisket a tasket, come and learn to weave a basket. This market-style basket is woven with a filled bottom, natural and dyed reed that accent on the sides. A perfect basket for carrying all your goodies. Students […]

  • Veterans Day Ceremony

    Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Saturday, November 11 |  11:00am - 1:00pm   Join the Navy Club Ship 40 in a ceremony honoring veterans from all branches of service. Includes a performance by the Woodwind Quintet, "Fairwinds" from Navy Band Great Lakes. Open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided.

  • Museum Munchkins

    Museum Munchkins
    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Join Mr. Nick for songs, stories, and activities designed to get you and your preschooler excited about natural science and the world around us.  Every week we learn together about a new animal, so there's ALWAYS something new to discover, for kids and adults alike!  

  • Upcycled Jewelry using Plastics

    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Wednesday, November 15 |  6:00pm – 8:00pm  |  Instructor:  Tiffany Knopow  |  $40 ($50 non-members)  |  Register Here Transform plastics headed for the landfill into beautiful and unique statement pieces of jewelry in this 3D workshop.

  • Workshop: Fused Glass Ornaments or Jewelry

    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Thursday, November 16  |  6:00pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Jayne Herring  |  $52 ($65 non-members)  |  Register Here Make a stunning set of fused glass jewelry or holiday ornaments for yourself or as a gift. All supplies are included in the workshop price. 

  • SPARK! Civil War Cooking and Recipes

    SPARK! Program
    Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Friday, November 17  |  2:00pm - 3:30pm  |  Free but registration required Come hungry as our group will talk about Civil War era food and recipes. Also, participants are encouraged to share their own favorite recipes. Email spark@kenosha.org to register.

  • Grant at Ft. Donelson and Shiloh

    Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Saturday, November 18  |  1:00pm – 2:-00pm  |  Speaker: Tom Arliskas Grant’s rise to command in the Federal Armies was a self-taught belief that he knew how to win Battles. The life of General US Grant is the typical, Horatio Alger story where a young man, through self-reliance and hard work, rises to success, and […]

  • Workshop: Block Printed Holiday Cards

    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Saturday, November 18  |  1:00pm – 4:00pm  |  Instructor: Anna Wolff  |  $40 ($50 non-members)  |  Register Here Create a printing block using carving tools and the reductive process to make several unique holiday cards. After you create your block, use ink and the printing press to print several full-color designs. All supplies included.

  • Museum Munchkins

    Museum Munchkins
    Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

    Join Mr. Nick for songs, stories, and activities designed to get you and your preschooler excited about natural science and the world around us.  Every week we learn together about a new animal, so there's ALWAYS something new to discover, for kids and adults alike!